Article 71B43 Border patrol chief reprimanded for lying claims shots were fired at immigration officers in Chicago

Border patrol chief reprimanded for lying claims shots were fired at immigration officers in Chicago

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Robert Mackey
from US news | The Guardian on (#71B43)

Gregory Bovino was called out by a judge only two days earlier for lying about being assaulted by a protester

A border patrol chief claimed on Saturday that his agents came under fire in Chicago while conducting immigration enforcement operations, just two days after a federal judge said that he had lied to her about having been struck by a rock during a previous confrontation with protesters in the city.

Gregory Bovino, the border patrol chief and frequent Fox News guest who has become the face of the Trump administration's mass deportation efforts, said on social media that his agents had been shot at", and subjected to vehicular assaults, physical assaults, impeding, violent mobs, vehicular blockades", for a number of hours.

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